Mt. Mansfield has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Bellows Free Academy has won six straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Mt. Mansfield Cougars will welcome the Bellows Free Academy Bobwhites/Comets at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Mt. Mansfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 60-34 margin over Colchester on Saturday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Vermont basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Lakers are ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bellows Free Academy won against South Burlington on Monday with 61 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Bellows Free Academy blew past South Burlington 61-40. The Bobwhites/Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Bellows Free Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Mt. Mansfield, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Mt. Mansfield didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Bellows Free Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 61-55 victory. Will Mt. Mansfield repeat their success, or does Bellows Free Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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